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^ Category | Storage & Automation | | ^ Category | Storage & Automation | | ||
- | While ME Pattern Providers, ME Import Busses, ME Storage Busses, and other devices are how a ME Network interacts with the world, **Terminals** are how the network interacts with you. | + | {{: |
- | There are several variants, each with unique functions. | + | While ME Pattern Providers, ME Import Busses, ME Storage Busses, and other devices |
+ | There are several variants, each with unique functions. | ||
Terminals inherit the color of the cable they are mounted on. They are cable subparts. | Terminals inherit the color of the cable they are mounted on. They are cable subparts. | ||
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A correctly placed terminal will connect directly into the network, often alongside an energy acceptor, and fit neatly into a smaller space. | A correctly placed terminal will connect directly into the network, often alongside an energy acceptor, and fit neatly into a smaller space. | ||
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===== Terminal ===== | ===== Terminal ===== | ||
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The **basic terminal** allows you to view and access network storage contents, as well as request items from your autocrafting setup. | The **basic terminal** allows you to view and access network storage contents, as well as request items from your autocrafting setup. | ||
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==== The UI ==== | ==== The UI ==== | ||
- | **Center | + | ^ Section | Functions | |
- | Access stored items and fluids. Insert and extract freely. | + | | **Center** |
- | + | | | **Left-click** | |
- | * **Left-click** | + | | | **Right-click** |
- | * **Right-click** | + | | | **Pick block key** (usually middle-click) |
- | * **Pick block key** (usually middle-click) | + | | | **Shift** |
- | * **Shift** | + | | | **Right-click with a fluid container** |
- | * **Right-click with a fluid container** | + | | | **Left-click a fluid with an empty container** |
- | * **Left-click a fluid with an empty container** | + | | **Left** |
- | + | | **Right** | |
- | **Left | + | | **Top-right (hammer)** |
- | Settings | + | |
- | * Sorting (name, mod, quantity) | + | |
- | * Display: stored / craftable / both | + | |
- | * Display: items / fluids / both | + | |
- | * Sort order | + | |
- | * Detailed terminal | + | |
- | * UI height | + | |
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- | **Right | + | |
- | Slots for **View Cells**. | + | |
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- | **Top-right (hammer | + | |
- | Opens the **autocrafting status UI**, showing crafting CPU activity and progress. | + | |
==== Recipe ==== | ==== Recipe ==== | ||
- | Crafting (Shapeless) | + | |
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===== Crafting Terminal ===== | ===== Crafting Terminal ===== | ||
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The **Crafting Terminal** has all the features of a regular terminal, plus a crafting grid that auto-refills ingredients from network storage. | The **Crafting Terminal** has all the features of a regular terminal, plus a crafting grid that auto-refills ingredients from network storage. | ||
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==== The UI ==== | ==== The UI ==== | ||
- | Identical to the basic terminal, but with: | + | ^ Section | Extra Features | |
- | * A central | + | | Crafting Grid | Central 3x3 crafting grid with auto-refill from network | |
- | * Two extra buttons: | + | | Buttons | Empty grid into network storage |
- | * Empty grid into network storage. | + | |
- | * Empty grid into your inventory. | + | |
==== Recipe ==== | ==== Recipe ==== | ||
- | Crafting (Shapeless) | + | |
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===== Pattern Encoding Terminal ===== | ===== Pattern Encoding Terminal ===== | ||
- | The **Pattern Encoding Terminal** resembles a crafting terminal, but its grid is for **pattern creation**, not crafting. | + | {{: |
+ | The **Pattern Encoding Terminal** resembles a crafting terminal, but its grid is for **pattern creation**, not crafting. | ||
This is essential for setting up autocrafting patterns. | This is essential for setting up autocrafting patterns. | ||
==== The UI ==== | ==== The UI ==== | ||
- | Same settings as a basic terminal, plus the **pattern | + | ^ Element | Function | |
+ | | Blank Pattern slot | Insert blank patterns to encode | | ||
+ | | Encode arrow | Finalizes | ||
+ | | Encoded Pattern slot | Insert an existing pattern to edit, then re-encode | | ||
+ | | Tabs (4) | Select mode: Crafting / Processing / Smithing / Stonecutting | | ||
- | * **Blank Pattern slot** – insert patterns to encode. | + | **Crafting Mode** |
- | * **Encode arrow** – finalizes a pattern. | + | * Place ingredients via JEI/ |
- | * **Encoded Pattern slot** – insert an existing pattern | + | * Right-click |
- | * **Tabs | + | * Enable substitutions |
- | * Crafting | + | * Fluid substitutions allow stored fluids instead of buckets |
- | * Processing | + | * Encode directly from JEI/REI recipes |
- | * Smithing | + | |
- | * Stonecutting | + | |
- | The central UI changes by type: | + | **Processing Mode** |
+ | * Define inputs/ | ||
+ | * Left/right click or pick block key to set stack sizes | ||
+ | * Outputs allow a primary and optional secondary results | ||
+ | * Input (81 max) and output (26 max) slots scroll | ||
+ | * Encode directly from JEI/REI recipes | ||
- | **Crafting Mode:** | + | **Smithing / Stonecutting Modes** |
- | * Place ingredients via JEI/ | + | * Match their vanilla UIs |
- | * Right-click to remove. | + | |
- | * Enable **substitutions** (any plank → stick). Use cautiously. | + | |
- | * **Fluid substitutions** allow stored fluids in place of buckets. | + | |
- | * Can encode directly from JEI/REI recipes. | + | |
- | **Processing Mode: | + | ==== Recipe ==== |
- | * Define inputs/ | + | |
- | * Left-click/ | + | |
- | * Outputs allow a primary result and optional secondary results. | + | |
- | * Input (81 max) and output (26 max) slots scroll. | + | |
- | * Can encode directly from JEI/REI recipes. | + | |
- | **Smithing/ | + | {{:screenshot_2025-09-14_185401.png? |
- | Match their respective vanilla UIs. | + | |
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- | ==== Recipe ==== | + | |
- | Crafting (Shapeless) | + | |
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===== Pattern Access Terminal ===== | ===== Pattern Access Terminal ===== | ||
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The **Pattern Access Terminal** solves the problem of hard-to-reach **Pattern Providers** in dense Molecular Assembler towers. It gives network-wide access to all pattern providers without walking to them. | The **Pattern Access Terminal** solves the problem of hard-to-reach **Pattern Providers** in dense Molecular Assembler towers. It gives network-wide access to all pattern providers without walking to them. | ||
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==== The UI ==== | ==== The UI ==== | ||
- | * Adjustable terminal height. | + | ^ Feature | Function | |
- | * Options | + | | Adjustable |
- | * Each row corresponds to one pattern provider. | + | | Provider |
- | * Providers are sorted by block type or assigned | + | | Sorting | Rows sorted by block type or custom |
==== Recipe ==== | ==== Recipe ==== | ||
- | Crafting (Shapeless) | ||
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